Name: ______Worksheet Chapter 20 Grantsmanship
Fill in the blank/provide a short answer as appropriate.
List two common reasons grant proposals fail to get funded:
______and ______
Multiple choice: Circle the best answer to the following questions.
Which of the following is a plausible source of funding for community projects?
A. government agencies
B. corporations and industrial organizations
C. private foundations
D. agricultural commodity boards (via ag check offs; e.g. dairy farmers, soybean boards)
and other non-profit organizations
E. All of the above are plausible sources of funding for relevant community projects.
Which of the following is not a quality considered important for successful grant seekers?
A. diligence in researching and identifying appropriate grant sponsors
B. accuracy in matching project goals with goals of the funding organization
C. demonstrating intellectual prowess through achievement of high grades in classes
D. attentiveness to detail in proposal preparation
E. careful planning of a program based on assessed needs of the target population
Answer the following question:
Your textbook states that if your program goal is not relevant to Healthy People 2010 objectives, you should probably work on something else instead (p. 635). Why is it so important to fit HP 2010 (or 2020) objectives?
Evaluate your needs statement in light of the text p. 646-648 and Figure 20-8.
List two improvements you can make for your final grant proposal.
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2.
Match the type of grant with its description below.
A. block grant C. project grant E. training grant
B. planning grant D. research grant
______grant awarded to support costs of training personnel in the techniques or practices needed for the implementation or administration of a particular program
______grant from the federal government for broad purposes as authorized by legislation, giving the local recipient much flexibility in how to use the money
______grant made to support experimentation aimed at the discovery and interpretation of new information or theories
______grant made to support a discrete, specific program to be performed by the planner of the program
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